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The James Kennedy Podcast

The official podcast of musician and author, James Kennedy. Exploring music, politics, society, books and whatever else happens along the way. Featuring awesome guests every week. Subscribe and join the conversation! Check out James"s other pages at : https://linktr.ee/jameskennedyuk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:02:40

#56 - Hannah Wicklund - 'The Prize' of independence

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2024/01/09

Hannah Wicklund is an american singer songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and band leader whose brand new album, The Prize is out this week. On this episode we chat about her rollercoaster career so far, the music industry, being independent, touring, art and writing her new album 'The Prize'. Hannah can be found at : https://www.instagram.com/hannahwicklundAnd 'The Prize' can be found at : https://shop.hannahwicklund.com/collections/musicPlease subscribe to the podcast for more episodes every

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51:58

#55 - Sarah Wilson - living the wild life and saving...

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/11/29

Sarah Wilson is a multi New York Times best selling author, founder of the 'I Quit Sugar' movement, an international keynote speaker, a philosopher, a teacher, a minimalist, an explorer - host of the excellent WILD podcast and one of the Top 200 most influential authors in the world.She is the former editor of Cosmopolitan Magazine Australia & host of the first season of Australia's Masterchef, the most watched TV series show in the country's history. On this episode, we chat about the climate

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42:30

#54 - Yes Cymru - the case for Welsh Independence

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/10/15

Gwern Gwynfil is the CEO of Yes Cymru, the campaign for Welsh Independence. On this episode we take a deep dive into the case for independence for Wales, what it would mean for the UK, the example of Slovenia and Iceland, how you can help - and much more! Yes Cymru can be found at : https://www.yes.cymruPlease subscribe to the podcast for more episodes every week!Support the podcast at : ⁠https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jameskennedyukMore about me at : ⁠https://linktr.ee/jameskennedyuk⁠And check

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1:24:11

#53 - Dan Donnelly - The Levellers

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/09/14

Dan Donnelly is a Northern Irish songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and a member of The Levellers. On this episode, he chats with me about growing up in Northern Ireland, the music industry, joining The Levellers, songwriting, mental health, politics and music streaming as well as sharing some hilarious stories, advice for young bands and convincing me that it's time for a benevolent dictator. This was a fun and insightful chat, I hope you enjoy it. Dan Donnelly can be found at

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51:28

#52 - Frankie Poullain - The Darkness

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/08/29

Frankie Poullain is the Bassist in the multi-platinum band, The Darkness. We chat about the band's 20th anniversary reissue of their album 'Permission to Land...Again', their upcoming tours & documentary as well as the music industry, the reality of life in a band and even a little politics. The Darkness can be found at : https://www.thedarknesslive.comPlease subscribe to the podcast for more episodes every week!Support the podcast at :

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43:56

#51 - We Three - 'Love Me' - art and honesty

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/07/18

'We Three' are an Alt Pop band from Oregon, USA comprised of three siblings - Manny, Bethany and Joshua Humlie. They were the 2018 semi-finalists of America's Got Talent and have built a large and passionate global audience with their viral videos and songs that tackle issues including mental health, gender identity, religion, LGBT issues, love and more. On this episode, we chat about their brand new album 'Love Me', their writing and recording process, their fanbase, social

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52:36

#50 - Marina Purkiss - Telling it like it is...

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/06/14

Marina Purkiss is a political commentator, writer, presenter and host of The Trawl podcast with Jemma Forte. In this episode we chat Tories, the Labour Party, Brexit, corruption, the media, Boris Johnson, protest, democracy and what a better future could look like. Marina takes no prisoners. She can be found at : https://twitter.com/MarinaPurkissand The Trawl is at : https://linktr.ee/thetrawlpodcastPlease subscribe to the podcast for more episodes every week!Support the podcast at :

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43:12

#49 - Help Musicians - mental health, money & music

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/05/18

Sarah Woods is the chief executive of 'Help Musicians', the brilliant charity that gives support to musicians with their mental health, financial insecurity, career guidance and lots more. Here we discuss why these issues are so prevalent in the music industry, has it always been that way, what are the new challenges we face, how Help Musicians can help and tons more. Help Musicians can be found at : www.helpmusicians.org.ukPlease subscribe to the podcast for more episodes every week!Support

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43:33

#48 - Bob Roth - Transcendental Meditation 101

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/04/16

Bob Roth is the Executive Director of the David Lynch Foundation, best selling author, podcast host and charity director as well as one of the most sought after meditation teachers in the USA. He has personally taught thousands of people the practice of Transcendental Meditation including many celebrities such as Tom Hanks, Oprah Winfrey, Russell Brand and Hugh Jackman. Here he chats with me about what Transcendental Meditation is, the science behind it, why we could all benefit from it and shares

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45:04

#47 - James Watt - Brewdog - Lessons from the punks

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/04/06

James Watt is the co-founder of Brewdog, the insanely popular craft beer brand that embraced the principles of punk rock to disrupt a market and dominate the headlines with their provocative and creative approach to business and marketing, which took the company from two men and a dog to a billion dollar global brand. On this episode, James shares his wisdom on business and marketing, the importance of balance, climate change, punk rock, tips, advice and ice baths. James Watt can be found at :

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1:02:16

#46 - Mark Schaefer - Marketing essentials for 2023

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/03/22

Mark Schaefer is one of the worlds leading marketing experts as well as an author, public speaker, blogger, podcaster and educator. His clients include companies like Adidas, Dell, Pfizer & Microsoft and his best selling books include 'Marketing Rebellion', 'Known' and 'Belonging to The Brand'. He has spoken in 35 countries, his books have been translated into 14 languages and his podcast has been downloaded more than ONE and a half million times. Here he shares his

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53:10

#45 - Rou Reynolds - Enter Shikari

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/03/12

Rou Reynolds is the singer in the hugely popular band, Enter Shikari, as well as an author, producer and video director. On this episode we talk about the bands forthcoming album 'A Kiss For The Whole World' and latest tour news as well as Rou's thoughts on the music industry, the power of art, politics, hope, community, system change and our band logo's being the same! Enter Shikari can be found at :www.entershikari.comPlease subscribe to the podcast for more episodes every week!Support the podcast

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1:16:49

#44 - Simon Raymonde - Cocteau Twins & Bella Union...

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/03/08

Simon Raymonde is a member of the genre defining band 'Cocteau Twins' and the owner of the legendary Bella Union Records where his artists include John Grant, Ezra Furman, Beach House, Explosions in the Sky, the Flaming Lips & Tim Burgess among many others. On this episode, I get Simon's generous insights on the music industry, Spotify, touring, independence, the importance of building a scene, social media, his forthcoming book and how NOT to contact him! Simon can be followed at :

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1:13:56

#43 - Steve Barney - Life as a session drummer before...

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/03/01

Steve Barney is a session drummer who, for the past 30 years has performed with artists including Anastacia, Annie Lennox, Jeff Beck, The Wanted, Will Young, Gianna Nannini and many others. He is also the author of the viral open letter about how it all came to a crushing pause after Brexit as a result of the 90 in 180 rule. We chat about Steve's career, life as a session musician, advice for upcoming musicians, working with Jeff Beck and Annie Lennox and of course, the issue of Brexit and how it is

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51:10

#42 - Richard Wilkinson - Why equality is better for...

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/02/23

Professor Richard Wilkinson is an epidemiologist, professor Emeritus of social epidemiology at the University of Nottingham, co-founder of the Equality Trust and co-author of the books, 'The Spirit Level' and 'The Inner Level' with his wife, professor Kate Pickett. Here we chat about why economic and social inequality is the root cause of a whole range of social issues including crime, mental health, obesity, life expectancy and many others and why equality really is better for everyone. We compare

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1:12:59

#41 - Peredur Ap Gwynedd - Pendulum

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/02/15

As well as being the guitarist in the band 'Pendulum', Peredur Ap Gwynedd has also toured with Natalie Imbruglia, Anastasia and many others. In this chat, we talk about his amazing career, life as a session musician, advice for other musicians, touring, guitar gear and of course, the obligatory digression into politics, welsh independence, Brexit and more! Perry can be followed on Twitter at : https://twitter.com/perryguitar666Please subscribe to the podcast for more episodes every week!Support the

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#40 - Mark Chadwick - The Levellers - Politics,...

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/02/08

Mark Chadwick is the singer and songwriter in The Levellers. On this episode, Mark keeps it real about politics, anarchy, protest, democracy, the power of art, the music industry & the bands longevity. The Levellers official site is at : https://www.levellers.co.uk Please subscribe to the podcast for more episodes every week!Support the podcast at : https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jameskennedyuk More about me at : https://linktr.ee/jameskennedyuk And check out my music page at :

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51:10

#39 - Tim Spector - Food truths & 5 steps for a...

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/02/02

Professor Tim Spector is an epidemiologist, a leading scientist in understanding the gut microbiome, a best selling author & food writer, founder of the Zoe company and one the top 100 most cited scientists in the world. In this episode, Tim explains the gut microbiome & why it's so vitally important to our health and busts some popular myths about nutrition, meat, milk, alcohol & orange juice. He explains why coffee & wine can be good for you and shares his 5 simple steps to a

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57:09

#38 - Luke Ambler - Andy's Man Club - Men's mental...

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/01/25

#ItsOkToTalkLuke Ambler is the co-founder of the men's mental health charity, Andy's Man Club, formed in 2016. On this episode we talk about exactly what IS Andy's Man Club, some shocking truths about men's mental health, why it's still such a taboo subject, how men can find their nearest club. Luke also shares some brilliant tips and advice for changing your habits including sleep, exercise, hydration, meditation and...cold showers. If you, or someone you know is struggling, please visit Andy's Man

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1:16:10

#37 - Benji Webbe - Skindred & Dubwar

The James Kennedy Podcast ·

2023/01/18

Benji Webbe is the singer in the bands Skindred and Dubwar, a songwriter, DJ & TV personality from Newport, South Wales. On this episode, we chat about the reality of touring, the music business, life lessons, Snot, ghosting, his fashion, advice for bands and what he really finds most rewarding. Benji can be found at : www.instagram.com/bmasterdred Please subscribe to the podcast for more episodes every week! Support the podcast at : https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jameskenneyukMore about me at

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